MBM’s Melbourne and Sydney Teams Join Forces to Deliver the Expansion of Werribee Open Range Zoo
In partnership with Zoos Victoria, Development Victoria is delivering the $88m Werribee Open Range Zoo exp
Public & Civic
Supporting inclusive, connected, and community-focused infrastructure
Public and civic infrastructure lies at the heart of connected communities, fostering inclusion, wellbeing, and local pride. MBM partners with all levels of government, local councils, and public agencies to deliver cost-effective, future-ready assets that respond to changing demographics, urban pressures, and community needs.
From civic precincts and libraries to parks, community centres, and sports infrastructure, we support projects that require strong stakeholder engagement, design excellence, and long-term value. Our work is grounded in accountability and guided by purpose – ensuring public investment delivers enduring benefit across generations.
National Projects
We support all tiers of government in delivering community-focused spaces, from local civic upgrades to regionally significant recreational precincts.
Taronga Conservation Society Australia
NSW
Quantity Surveying
Fraser Coast Regional Council
QLD
Quantity Surveying
National Parks & Wildlife Service
NSW
Quantity Surveying
Services
Public sector projects require transparency, stakeholder confidence, and future-focused planning. MBM delivers tailored commercial advice across the entire lifecycle, helping clients manage risk, control budgets, and achieve social value through cost-effective and sustainable delivery.
Quantity Surveying
We provide accurate cost planning for high-profile public works, ensuring confidence for funding partners, accountability to ratepayers, and value for local communities.
- Feasibility studies and cost benchmarking
- Risk-adjusted estimates and value engineering
- Procurement strategy and contract administration
- Financial reporting for government requirements
Asset and Facilities Management Advisory
We help clients plan for the long-term care, maintenance, and optimisation of public assets, ensuring they remain functional, safe, and financially sustainable.
- Asset register creation and lifecycle planning
- Preventative and reactive maintenance strategies
- Capex forecasting and lifecycle modelling
- FM procurement and contract structuring
- Long-term operational expenditure guidance
- Grant application and business case inputs
Building Consultancy
We assess asset condition, code compliance, and retrofit potential helping clients extend the life and performance of existing community infrastructure.
- Technical due diligence and condition audits
- Accessibility and compliance reviews
- Make good schedules and refurbishment strategies
- Defect reporting and upgrade planning
- Schedules of condition for public facilities
Tax and Asset Services
We optimise financial performance and ensure long-term cost efficiency across office portfolios and commercial campuses.
- Depreciation schedules
- Asset registers
- Asset listing
- Tenant incentive specialist
Expert Witness
Our expert witness team supports informed resolution of construction-related disputes through credible, independent analysis grounded in decades of industry experience.
- Pre-litigation advice
- Defect rectification
- Contract disputes
- Schedule of payments
Industry Reports & News
Read how MBM helps councils and governments plan and deliver inclusive, resilient community infrastructure
MBM Delivers Comprehensive Cost and Asset Guidance on Queensland Heritage Site Ipswich Art Gallery
Architectus Conrad Gargett, one of Australia’s largest and top-tier design practices, is leading the
MBM Delivers Cost Management Services on Bronte Surf Life Saving Club Renovations
The Bronte Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC), managed by the Waverley Council, is undergoing a transformative r
A Brighter and More Accessible City Centre – MBM Works on the Revitalisation of Hervey Bay City Centre
The Australian government will enliven Hervey Bay and Bundaberg as part of the Hinkler Regional Deal ̵
MBM’s Work on the Iconic South Australian Regal Theatre
MBM are delighted to be providing quantity surveying services on the Regal Theatre renovation project, led
MBM’s Building Consultancy Team Delivers Strategic Guidance on Queensland Asset Portfolio
Engaged by global business advisory firm, Ontoit, MBM’s Building Consultancy team provided comprehen
MBM Lead Artwork Preservation Strategy for the National Gallery of Australia through Asset Management Improvement Plan
The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) is responsible for the collection, preservation, promotion, and sh
MBM Delivers Quantity Surveying and Cost Management Services on Taronga Zoo’s New Amphibian & Reptile Conservation Centre
Taronga Conservation Society Australia, a government owned not-for-profit organisation in New South Wales
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MBM acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work on, and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
We acknowledge the stories, traditions, and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on this land and commit to building a brighter future together.